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A Russian convict soldier named Dmitri once told his wife he was"just a bait" used to locate Ukrainian artillery units. He's dead now.The New York TimesIn a voice message shared by the soldier's wife with The Times, Dmitri said:"I'm running around with an automatic gun like an idiot. I haven't made a single shot. I haven't seen a single enemy.
That counter-battery fight was key in the early days of Ukraine's long-awaited counteroffensive and included using heavy artillery — such as Ukraine's or howitzers like the 155mm M777s — to hit and destroy enemy assets, logistics centers, command and control, and reconnaissance operations. Subscribe to push notifications
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